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Thomas Massie: What about violence committed with a car, violence committed with a knife? No concern for that because the true purpose…

On the recordJuly 13, 2022
What about violence committed with a car, violence committed with a knife? No concern for that because the true purpose of this bill passing here today is to scare people. It is to scare people on their phones. They can't get away from their phones. It is going to be popping up saying, be afraid, somebody's got a gun, and they are going to try and condition the American public to ask to repeal the Second Amendment, either explicitly or implicitly, here in this Chamber. Madam Speaker, I urge opposition to this bill. {time} 1315
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky
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Jul 13, 2022

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